Gordon Graham leads discussion on how app-based vehicle inspections prevent in-the-field failures

First-year police chiefs share the strategies, surprises and lessons that shaped their first 12 months in command — with takeaways that apply to any leader stepping into a new role

Explore how to align your agency’s plans with funding opportunities related to national celebrations and large-scale event needs

You can’t control the chaos — but you can train the brain that faces it. Learn how to build decision-making that holds under pressure

Turning fragmented theft data into prosecutable evidence

Generative AI is emerging in police work. Join chiefs exploring how to harness its potential while addressing the challenges of oversight and trust

Gain insights into investigative methods that ensure accuracy, consistency and courtroom-ready results

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Turn fragmented systems into seamless collaboration during critical incidents

Turn vehicle motion data into actionable investigative insights

The PTT switch attaches directly to the controller

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Why minimizing distractions, reducing roadside time and using connected workflows can help officers stay focused when it matters most

Designed for smaller departments, this platform focuses on essential features without the IT burden

How to position FY26 applications for defensibility, alignment and sustainability

As evidence moves between crime scenes, storage and forensic review, electronic management systems help strengthen accountability and protect case integrity at every handoff

Empowering investigators to focus on judgment, strategy and justice

The link between reduced burnout, improved retention and smarter workflows

Stock up at 5.11 Tactical, grab a free meal at Chili’s, and enjoy more deals honoring U.S. military and first responders

These stores and restaurants are showing their gratitude to law enforcement officers with an abundance of discounts

An officer’s moving tribute to those who’ve worn the badge and now face the quiet struggle of life after service

From TSA compliance to real-world durability, these lock boxes earn high marks for officers who need lightweight, secure storage that performs under pressure

Building a positive off-duty identity, like Sgt. Andre Thomas’ work as a Sea World dolphin trainer, is vital for long-term wellness in public safety.

On National Punctuation Day, test your knowledge of punctuation

Researchers have identified four common sleep disturbances experienced by public safety personnel

Bloodwork, CPAP therapy, supplements and nighttime routines can address hidden health issues that sabotage rest — and help officers sleep soundly again

From mattresses and pillows to sheets, blankets and quilts, here’s how officers can turn their bed into a recovery tool that supports health, performance and well-being

Discover how officers can improve sleep and fight fatigue with simple changes like air filters, blackout curtains and humidity control

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